An extremely inspiring and motivating book, I remember being hooked to it on my flight from Bangalore to Delhi and finishing it in 2 hours straight! RamG's style of writing is very chatty and epigrammatic. From his experiences in college and work to the point when he was diagnosed with a rare auto immune disease, one cannot stop admiring his courage and conviction. For youngsters like me, facing a quarter life crisis, this book definitely motivated me to give my 100 percent to whatever I do i...

When you date a Tamil girl persuade her parents to go with Malayai wedding!
Ask RamG, why?

Between the potlam at IIT Madras, pot luck at Chicago & a direct view of Playboy head office, RamG, the then-an-author-in-making also offers you a well-researched 15 steps to find a publisher if you are planning to be an author.

Per his admission he didn't know what on ether an ethernet switch is, a product he was supposed to make it sell in a new job where he joined with a 50% salary hike! How did h...

When the going is good little do we realise that a disability of any kind can ruin the world around you. RamG's forthright assessment of his situation, his tremendous will power and tenacity to turn things around is a story lucidly told with a decent spread of humour, camouflaging the intense pain and anguish he and his near and dear ones have been through during this ordeal.
I salute you RamG for showing us how to stay positive amidst all the negative stuff happening around you. It has been...

A wonderful (short & crisp) reading experience - a life worth living and telling us about it!
"Don't give up" attitude can make someone so strong - Mr Vallath - hat's off to you...we are grateful that you shared your life with us.

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Ouch to Oops is an easy read, and a page turner. The true story of Ram G Vallath, the book is an inspiring story of how a young man faced adversity with grit, chutzpah, and a lot of self deprecating wit. It is a honest tale written straight from the heart. The author has a wry sense of humour and the chapters about his childhood and college days at IIT Madras elicit quite a few chuckles. The chapters on how Ram G deals with his cards dealt to him by life are particularly inspiring. There...

From Oops to Ouch tells an important story in an engaging and free flowing narrative. Sans the over-dramatization that usually comes with such a story, Ramgopal Vallath has managed to effectively convey the message that the book aims to reach, in a simple and straight forward manner: to not loose hope and keep the faith in oneself when faced with unpredictable challenges that life throws at you. A must read for everyone : those who are enjoying fruits of success, so they can truly apprecia...

This book is truly amazing. Its like a launch pad which just boost you. I am very happy that i read this book and will recommend to all. Author is an amazing person and i am very sure you will find out once you read this. Buy it, its awesome..

The first book I read this year was Ouch to Oops and what a wonderfully positive way to start this year's reading spree! Kudos to RamG Vallath for bringing out such tough experiences in such a light vein and being thoroughly positive throughout the difficulties he faced. From the five years spent in completing engineering to the various successful professional endeavours, the book has something for every one to relate with.
This story will inspire many of us to move past the hurdles we face i...

Here is the story of a successful person, who was the director of HP, and one day he was down with a rare disease and got affected physically, but he was confident, cheerful, self motivated guy who took the courage to live good life and achieve the success. This is the best book if you are looking for a real motivational stuff from real life. A must read one.

I was really in need of this kind of book. Thankful to the author Mr. Ram G for such a motivational book, really touched my heart with your real life story and struggle and the way u lifted urself with self motivation. This book proves that miracle does happen no matter what happens in your life if you have inspiration to achieve something in life. Hats off to you sir.